If they need inspiration on how to convert the data to OSM format: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/WikiProject_Belgium/De_Lijndata
If you think it would actually help, I can also stop adding highway=bus_stop on the next few thousand of bus stops I'm adding. But I don't think anybody would really care about whether Belgian or Swiss bus stops get rendered or not. Polyglot 2014-08-12 12:25 GMT+02:00 nounours77 <kuessemondtaegl...@gmail.com>: > I just have a meeting with a "big" (well for Swiss scale) Public transport > company. They want to tag and maintain (!) there lines in OSM. And they > will obviously render the data. > I was hesitating, but after our discussion here, I came to the conclusion > that I will advise them to tag ONLY the new schema, and adapt there > rendering accordingly. > They more tagger/public transport companies will do the same, the more > accepted the new tag will come. > > nounours77 > > Am 12.08.2014 um 12:08 schrieb Janko Mihelić <jan...@gmail.com>: > > It only takes one great public transport map with routing, and the new > scheme will come to life. Who cares about Openstreetmap default map. Who > cares about the public transport layer on Openstreetmap which doesn't even > have tram lines rendered. We need outside help with this :) > > Janko > > > 2014-08-12 0:55 GMT+02:00 Jo <winfi...@gmail.com>: > >> Now that the new way of rendering with Carto instead of Mapnik is finally >> becoming reality, it becomes clear that highway=bus_stop will never (or at >> least not during my lifetime) be replaced by >> public_transport=platform/bus=yes. >> >> I started to double tag all the new stops I'm adding and the ones I'm >> updating. >> >> Some people claim that public_transport=platform/bus=yes is longer and >> less efficient than highway=bus_stop, but of course >> >> highway=bus_stop >> public_transport=platform >> bus=yes >> >> is even less so, but I stopped caring about that. >> >> Pity, >> >> Polyglot >> >> >> 2013-12-11 21:41 GMT+01:00 Richard Mann < >> richard.mann.westoxf...@gmail.com>: >> >> tag-transform is an osmosis plugin. It happens before conversion to the >>> postgres database, so you can use any tags that exist in the wild >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Jo <winfi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> For a long time, public_transport was not transfered to the DB used for >>>> the rendering of Mapnik. At that time it didn't make sense to update >>>> stylesheets. >>>> >>>> Jo >>>> >>>> >>>> 2013/12/11 Mike N <nice...@att.net> >>>> >>>>> On 12/11/2013 11:07 AM, fly wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> If you keep on adding both schemes simultaneously you will not notice >>>>>> the problem and there will be no reason for developers to adjust the >>>>>> software. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> One of the problems in this situation is the map rendering developers >>>>> have not taken an interest in the new scheme. >>>>> >>>>> If someone has submitted a 'pull request' that included the new >>>>> tagging scheme but it was ignored, that is a different story. OSM is >>>>> frequently described as a do-ocracy - in which finished and coded >>>>> solutions >>>>> win out over what is needed. And it's quite possible that we public >>>>> transport mappers have been collecting and entering the information but >>>>> have never gotten into CSS Map stylesheets, or whatever is the technology >>>>> behind the renderers. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Talk-transit mailing list >>>>> Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org >>>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Talk-transit mailing list >>>> Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Talk-transit mailing list >> Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Talk-transit mailing list > Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-transit mailing list > Talk-transit@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-transit > >
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